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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,716,530 and 947,560,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,716,530 and 947,560,036 is: 2,084,596,153.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,716,530 : 947,560,036 = 947,560,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,716,530/947,560,036 = 947,560,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,716,530x = 947,560,036 × 947,560,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,716,530x = 897,870,021,824,321,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,870,021,824,321,280/430,716,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,596,153.82

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